iOS 11 is on its way with new features, several that require lots of third-party developer input. As such, the company is releasing developer betas so that software engineers can get a head start on making great software for you.How to make an archived backup of your iPhone or iPad How to register your device with the iOS 11 developer beta How to install the iOS 11 developer beta How to get started with the iOS 11 beta How to make an archived backup of your iPhone or iPadBefore you begin, make sure you back up your iPhone or iPad. While the beta process is fairly straight forward, any time you make any significant change to your device you risk problems.